World
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557Donald Trump offers USD 1.8 trillion coronavirus relief package
Washington: The $1.8 trillion figure is up from a $1.6 trillion offer from earlier this week, although it remains below the $2.2 trillion...
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443Bangladesh minority organisation demands enactment of ‘Minority Protection Act’
A prominent organisation for the protection of religious and ethnic minority rights in Bangladesh ‘Hindu-Christian Buddhist Jatiya Oikya Parishad’ has urged the...
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454China has deployed 60K soldiers on India’s northern border: Pompeo
Washington: China has amassed more than 60,000 troops on India’s northern border, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said as he hit...
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499Fuel tank blast in Beirut kills 4, injures 20
Beirut: At least four people were killed and 20 others injured after a fuel tank exploded in a densely populated area of Lebanon’s...
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555US sanctions 18 major Iranian banks
Washington: The US has imposed new sanctions on 18 major banks of Iran, targeting the Islamic Republic’s financial sector, according to the...
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645New York City parents scramble to deal with new school closures as Covid-19 resurges
The 6-year-old son of Jodi Cook, a Brooklyn mother of two, had just resumed in-person classes at his local elementary — only...
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435Covid-19: Sri Lanka orders closures of bars, restaurants, casinos
Sri Lankan health authorities were working Friday to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants,...
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466White House doctor: Trump has completed Covid-19 therapies, can do public events Saturday
Washington: Dr Sean Conley said in a memo released by the White House that Trump had responded “extremely well” to treatment without any...
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474Global Covid-19 cases top 36.4mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington: As of Friday morning, the total number of cases stood at 36,435,290 and the fatalities increased to 1,060,869, the University’s Center for...
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444‘US could have enough Covid-19 vaccine doses for every American by March’
Washington:The US could have enough coronavirus vaccine doses for every American by March 2021, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said....
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